Trahearne half expected to be crashed down upon and was pleasantly surprised when that didn't happen. Broken bones and claw marks were just not that fun to deal with, not when also trying to get your flighty roommate to admit what's wrong. He turned to look over at Tannusen and walked closer to the bar. His arms were folded behind him to keep them still.

The lack of smile was concerning. He had thought before that Tannusen would smile through whatever, to cover what he felt at the time.

"Why that is concerns more than what kind of company you are," Trahearne replied mildly.